Official Secrets Acts

Famous quotes containing the words official, secrets and/or acts:

    “All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same meaning, often the same words: the stereotype is a political fact, the major figure of ideology.”
    —Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

    “There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.”
    —Jeanne Moreau (b. 1928)